Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-06-15
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.

ot County commissioners, Furnished to
Ne Yellowstone Journal for Publication
In Pursuance To an Act Of the Last Legis-
lative Assembly.
OFFICE OF. THE COUNTY CLERK, I
MILEsCITY, NJ. r., June 8, 1887.
The board Of county commissioners
on Monday, June 8, 1887, at
10 o'clock, a. m, In regular session,
according TO law, for the transaction
Of general business, with present:
LA. Huffman, Esq. chairman Of
the board.
L. J. Whitney, Esq. commissioner.
q. w. Allerton, Esq. commissioner.
l.. c. Dear, clerk of the board.
t. H. Irvine, Sheriff.
The sheriff made due proclamation
Of the meeting.
The minutes Of the special meeting
held June 3rd and 4th were read and
On motion the following resolution
was adopted:
Whereas, There was enacted an act
by the Fourteenth Legislative Assem-.
bly, Of the Territory of Montana pro-
hibiting the commissioners Of Custer
county from issuing warrants for any
claim against the county, unless there
be on hand in the fund on which said
claims were allowed to pay the same,
and
Whereas, There is at present no
funds on hand In the general fund Of
Custer county to pay the many claims
that are now on file in this Office,
therefore, be it
Resolved, That we do allow all such
claims as are now on file in this Office
and in our opinion just and that should
be allowed, on said general fund, and
that the clerk be. and is hereby di.
rected not issue any warrants for such
allowed claims Oh the general fund
until there be money In the said fund
In the county treasury to pay them,
and to issue such warrants for said
claims inthe order as the said claims
appear indexed on the claim register
Of this office.
On motion, the following claims
were allowed, in amounts and on
funds as set opposite the following
claimants names:
Geo. d. Barnard, blanks, pro-
bate court, gen.......-.."......-$ "a 90
Geo. ID. Barnard, blanks, pro-
bate court, gen..................... 3 80
Geo. ID. Barnard, blk books, gen SO 30
Geo. ID. Barnard, blank books
and stationery, Ren............-.. SO As
G. b. Towers, ser. ~ bailiff, gen 900
Leighton 4 Jordan, rent of
judge's chambers, gen ........... 2lO on
VIM. Harmon, wood, gen......... 92 q
Geo. II, Scott, trees, court house
yard, gen. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. lis 81
A. Maxwell, meals for yrs, gen 10 81
Louis King, fire warden, gen.. 20 On
Geo. b. Whited, ser. rs JAM, gen "a U
p. q. Whited, ser. as bailiff, gen 80 o.
First National Bank, transpor'n
Of pauper, poOr............-...".- "a "
w. G. jackson mdse to poor,pr i 81
Frank Cook, salary as special
sheriff, con.".."."........". 63 y
The hour Of noon having arrived tn,
toard took recess until 2 o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The board. recovered at 2 O'Clock
p. m, pursuant to recess taken, with
same officials present as at the morn
ing session, and the examination ant
allowance of claims was proceede,
with as follows:
c. A. Young, supt poor b., poorSls0 O.
II. w. McIntire, mdse, poor, pr So
Jos. Prince, plowing poor farm,
............'.............. on
III. Sprague, work on road, road Is Il
III. w. McIntire. mdse, poor. pr q s.
A. Il. Campbell 4 Co., ,merchan-
disc for poor, poor.."......"." 8 81
w. ID. Smith, expenses as stock
inspector. on...."............. Z 81
Z. X. Davis, salary and expen.
as deputy sheriff, con............ 12O o.
Leightoa Il Jordan, merchan-
disc for poor, poor.-"... ."...." So
Smith 4 Haynes, merchandise
for poor, Oor."..."."...."...". 10 q
r. q. Redd, juror prob. Ct, gen 80
p. q. Whited, jr. prob. ct. gen. l d
]. ID. Hicks, juror prob. Ct, gen l5
Jas. Coleman, jr. prob. Ct, gen.. is
]. III. Heinlein, wit. prob.ct.gen ID
Bill Williams, witness and
mileage, prob. Ct, gen......". 75
Jos. Bennett, witness and mile
age, prob. Ct, gen..."......." 10
]. +. Hancock, wit. and mile
age, prob. Ct, gen......"....... 20
Jno. Wood. witness and mile
age, prob. CT. gen..".,"...."." 10 0
Gertrude Coleman, wit. prob.
court, gen..."....."..."...."
Jno. Gibbs, wit. prob. CT. gen..
Mary Samon, wit. prob. Ct, gen ID
Thos. Bennett, wit. prob. Ct, gen Ia
Jas. Mcdonald. wit. prob. .ct.gen IL
NJ. M. Russell, wit. prob. ct. gen Ia
Belle Howard, wit. prob. OF. gen Ia
M. M. Russell, wit. prob. ct. gen IL
AL Popham, wit. and mileage,
prob, ct., gen.. ~
G. B. Towers, wit.prob. Ct, gen
A. M. Leroy, wit. prob. ct, gen u
Jno. Tully, wit. prob. Ct, gen.. ID
lW. b. skinner, wit. prob. ct. gen ID